5 Tips to Make Your Cornrows Last Longer

 

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How long does your cornrow hairstyle last?

With proper care, your cornrows hairstyle can last between 2 to 4 weeks. Some people can get 12 weeks wear.

Here are 5 tips that can help you make your cornrows last long

1. Choose the right stylist that know how to cornrow well

2. Use Natural Oils to help reduce tension on the root

3. Moisturize your hair as needed especially the scalp to reduce dryness

4. Cover hair at night  and also after moisturizing, it can help reduce frizz.

5. If you have to cleanse your hair, cover with a net cap and cleanse it . There are many videos online that can show you how to do this.

And a bonus 6th tip, if you read up to here.. using a little gel can help keep the frizz away when cornrowing your hair.


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